$508 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Cairo (SYD-CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $508 for one-way flights and $749 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Qantas Airways
Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Cairo (CAI)
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Egyptair, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$749
Distance
8948 mi

Sydney to Cairo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sydney to Cairo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sydney to Cairo are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sydney to Cairo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sydney to Cairo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sydney to Cairo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sydney to Cairo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sydney to Cairo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $508 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sydney to Cairo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sydney to Cairo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Cairo Intl. Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to CAI at the last minute could save you a tidy sum if you get lucky and find an amazing deal. However, airfares usually don’t get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you wait around, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken. If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well ahead of when you want to leave. It’s worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Cairo from Sydney?
You can make your way from Sydney to Cairo via Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) and Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.). Land at Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) and you’ll be approximately 11 mi northeast of central Cairo. Drop your bags off at your hotel and then check out some of the city’s leading sights, like Egyptian Museum and Cairo Tower.
Can I change the date of my flight from Sydney Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. First, access your Mascot Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the ticket rules about what changes can be made. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

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